NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC (NTCT) Earnings History & Surprises

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NTCT Earnings overview

Past quarterly earnings results for NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC (NTCT), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).

Earnings Snapshot

Next Earnings Date

Upcoming
Release Date
May 6, 2026
Period
Q4 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.47
Revenue Estimate
202.62M

Last Reported

Most Recent
Release Date
Feb 5, 2026
Period
Q3 / 2026
EPS Reported
$1.00
EPS Surprise
18.60%
Revenue Surprise
5.24%

Beat Rate

Last 8 Quarters
81%
EPS and Revenue beats vs estimates

Quarterly Earnings Historical Results

EPS & Revenue History (in USD): Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers quarterly history.

QuarterEPSEPS EstEPS SurpriseEPS Q2QRevenueRevenue EstRevenue SurpriseRevenue Q2Q
Q3 2026 1.00 0.84 18.60% 6.38% 250.68M 238.19M 5.24% -0.53%
Q2 2026 0.62 0.45 37.11% 31.91% 219.017M 204.31M 7.20% 14.60%
Q1 2026 0.34 0.30 12.99% 21.43% 186.747M 184.71M 1.10% 6.98%
Q4 2025 0.52 0.52 -0.04% -5.45% 204.987M 200.15M 2.42% 0.76%
Q3 2025 0.94 0.73 28.89% 28.77% 252.019M 225.84M 11.59% 15.57%
Q2 2025 0.47 0.46 2.40% -22.95% 191.108M 192.19M -0.56% -2.89%
Q1 2025 0.28 0.12 128.76% -9.68% 174.565M 171.84M 1.59% -17.32%
Q4 2024 0.55 0.54 2.71% 44.74% 203.443M 219.22M -7.20% -2.23%
Q3 2024 0.73 0.38 91.70% -27.00% 218.072M 202.35M 7.77% -19.08%
Q2 2024 0.61 0.55 10.07% 7.02% 196.802M 228.03M -13.69% -13.72%
Q1 2024 0.31 0.31 0.20% 29.17% 211.138M 212.1M -0.45% 1.12%
Q4 2023 0.38 0.28 34.65% 31.03% 208.093M 207.18M 0.44% 8.84%
Q3 2023 1.00 0.69 44.18% 12.36% 269.5M 244.66M 10.15% 2.78%
Q2 2023 0.57 0.50 14.05% 21.28% 228.1M 227.41M 0.30% 7.65%
Q1 2023 0.24 0.22 6.95% 20.00% 208.8M 208.87M -0.03% 9.72%
Q4 2022 0.29 0.21 35.39% -40.82% 191.2M 192.54M -0.70% -10.40%
Q3 2022 0.89 0.63 40.73% 34.85% 262.2M 237.83M 10.25% 14.65%
Q2 2022 0.47 0.39 22.06% 23.68% 211.9M 210.46M 0.68% 3.21%
Q1 2022 0.20 0.21 -3.17% 17.65% 190.3M 189.96M 0.18% 3.54%
Q4 2021 0.49 0.45 9.80% -2.00% 213.4M 219.39M -2.73% -6.97%
Q3 2021 0.66 0.53 23.84% -9.59% 228.7M 229.38M -0.30% -12.04%
Q2 2021 0.38 0.29 31.88% 35.71% 205.3M 204.85M 0.22% -5.13%
Q1 2021 0.17 0.12 41.84% 142.86% 183.8M 185.9M -1.13% -1.18%
Q4 2020 0.50 0.48 3.53% - 229.4M 237.38M -3.36% -
Q3 2020 0.73 0.59 23.39% - 260M 254.14M 2.31% -
Q2 2020 0.28 0.26 8.57% - 216.4M 211.43M 2.35% -
Q1 2020 0.07 0.07 -4.68% - 186M 201.03M -7.48% -

Notes

  • EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
  • Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
  • Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
  • Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.

Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends

EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

NTCT EPS Q2Q GrowthNTCT EPS Q2Q GrowthEPS Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q4/21 Q3/22 Q2/23 Q1/24 Q4/24 Q3/25 Q2/26 Q1/27 Q4/27 Q3/28 0 50 100

Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

NTCT Revenue Q2Q GrowthNTCT Revenue Q2Q GrowthRevenue Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q4/21 Q3/22 Q2/23 Q1/24 Q4/24 Q3/25 Q2/26 Q1/27 Q4/27 Q3/28 0 10 -10

Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)

EPS beat statistics

EPS beat (4)
3
Average EPS beat (4)
17.16%
Max EPS beat (4)
37.11%
Min EPS beat (4)
-0.04%

Revenue beat statistics

Revenue beat (4)
4
Average Revenue beat (4)
3.99%
Max Revenue beat (4)
7.20%
Min Revenue beat (4)
1.10%

Analysis

In the last 4 quarters, NTCT has beaten EPS estimates in 3 out of 4 releases
NTCT has consistently beaten revenue estimates in all past 4 earnings releases
In the last 4 quarters, NTCT has beaten the EPS estimates by 17.2% on average.
In the last 4 quarters, NTCT has beaten the revenue estimates by 4.0% on average.

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC / NTCT Earnings FAQ

What is the most recent earnings date for NTCT stock?

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC (NTCT) last reported earnings on 2/5/2026.

Can you provide information on whether NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC beat earnings estimates in the last quarter?

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC (NTCT) beat EPS estimates and beat revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.

Can you provide information on how often NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC beats earnings estimates?

In the last 4 quarters, NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC (NTCT) has beaten EPS estimates in 3 out of 4 releases.